2022 MARCH (Late) Online Sale
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Buyer: Aw Lepley - $1,000
Particulars
Name: | Lena River (AUS) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Dylan Thomas (IRE) |
Dam: | Best River (AUS) |
Colour: | Chestnut |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 18 October 2012 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | 2389-2485 Diggers Rest-Coimadai Road TOOLERN VALE VIC |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
In foal: | Yes |
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Covering sire: | Inference |
Date of last service: | 15 September 2021 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
Lena River is a Lightly Raced Mare by Group 1 Winning Sire DYLAN THOMAS (IRE), Stakes Winner, winner of 10 races and $8,075,152 in prizemoney including the Longchamp Prix Ganay [G1] and the Ascot King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes [G1]. He is the Sire of 36 Stakes winners (9 x G1) including DYLAN MOUTH, BLAZING SPEED, NIGHTFLOWER, PENN ROSE, etc. Sire of the dams of 10 Stakes winners (1 x G1) including PERSIAN KING, DASHING WILLOUGHBY, KEMONO, EXOBOOM.
She is out of the race winning mare BEST RIVER, by BEST WESTERN.
Lena River is herself a Half-sister to multiple Group 1 Winning mare RIVA SAN.
If no Live Foal then there is a Free Return to INFERENCE.
For more information about this horse, including the Free Return, please contact the vendor direct.
Location
Pedigree
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LENA RIVER (AUS) | ||||
Chestnut mare | Foaled 2012 |
DYLAN THOMAS (IRE) (2003). 10 wins-2 at 2, Longchamp Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Sire of 979 rnrs, 566 wnrs, 37 SW, inc. Blazing Speed, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Sonnyboyliston, Persian King, Agartha, Dashing Willoughby, Exoboom, Kemono, Dubai Love, I'll Have Another, Bayezid, Cutadeel, Lanana, SP Chartres, Noble Score, Hoover Lucy, Qaiser, Ekaterinburg, Frivola, Reuber, Rosamunde and of Capricorn Man, etc.
1st dam BEST RIVER, by Best Western. Winner at 1100m, 3d MVRC Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre H. Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 2 winners, inc:- RIVA SAN (f by Any Given Sunday). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, A$901,250, Queensland Derby, Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, VRC Peter Armytage 2YO H., 2d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Craven P., Gr.3, VRC Henry Bucks Best Dressed P., 3d Gold Coast Bracelet, L, 4th MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of- Kawabata River Bypass Sheriff John Stone (g Reward for Effort) 6 wins to 1200m, A$302,870, MRC Geraldine Camilleri H., Ladbrokes Odds Boost H., 2d MVRC Mittys H., 3d VRC Incognitus S., L, Flemington Event Staff H., MRC Clanbrooke Racing H., MVRC K Line Australia H., Ascend Sales Trophies H., MRC (Mornington) Mercedes-Benz H. Zizi la Fille Holy Ganges Keep to the River Panda's Turn Patmos Island Marcus Antonius
2nd dam SANTA ROSA RIVER, by Gypsy Kingdom. Unraced. Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:- Best River Marlon Lad Guns for Rosa Guns Ablaze Guns for Silver - Harragon (Mac.) Firearm Lauren Emily Caledonian Gold - Moon's Fairy (Sin.) Best Fashion Biaire World City Khisdar Don Gallardo Always Success
3rd dam CINCINNATI GIRL, by Speculating (USA). Winner at 1400m in Aust. Dam of 4 foals, 2 to race.
4th dam EMERALD CUT, by Baguette. Unplaced. Half-sister to Todman Girl Gypsy Ochre Raspberry Road Ourkohinoor
Race Record: Unplaced.
Produce Record: Dam of 2 foals. 2018 Missed to Ajaya 2019 (f by Reward for Effort). 2020 (f by Inference). 2021 Missed to Reward for Effort Missed in 2018, 2021. {Served by Inference. Date of last service, 15.09.2021. |